Progressives want to outlaw ‘denialism,’ but no actual remains have been found.
Progressives want the state to monitor truth in the public square, and some would give government the power to punish dissent from approved narratives. Last month Hillary Clinton proposed criminalizing speech she labels as “propaganda.”
Any first-year law student can tell you why that won’t fly under the U.S. Constitution. But in Canada protections for those who question conventional wisdom aren’t nearly so secure—even if the truth is on their side.
